Santa Cruz Xitla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2. It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region.
Santa Cruz Xitla | |
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Municipality and town | |
  Santa Cruz Xitla Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 16°19′N 96°40′W / 16.317°N 96.667°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Oaxaca |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3,933.[1]
Municipal president Pedro Modesto Santos died of COVID-19 in September 2020. He was the eighth municipal president in Oaxaca to die of the virus.[2]
References edit
- ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- ^ Rodríguez, Óscar (September 23, 2020). "Muere por coronavirus alcalde de Santa Cruz Xitla, Oaxaca". www.msn.com. Milenio. Retrieved Sep 24, 2020.
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